Henry Clifton Sorby
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 115 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 10,1826 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Sheffield |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | March 9,1908 |
| Died | Sheffield |
| United Kingdom | |
| Books | On the Microscopical Structure of Crystals: Indicating the Origin of Minerals and Rocks |
| On the Structure of Rubies, Sapphires, Diamonds, and Some Other Minerals | |
| Awards | Wollaston Medal |
| Royal Medal | |
| Education | Sheffield Collegiate School |
| Nationality | English |
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| ID | 731719 |
Henry Clifton Sorby Life story
Henry Clifton Sorby was an English microscopist and geologist. His major contribution was the development of techniques for studying iron and steel with microscopes. This paved the way for the mass production of steel.
